Leonard High School - Tigers Tale Yearbook (Leonard, TX)

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611155 fllstary In September 1942 seven luttle boys and gurls who are now bug boys and gurls entered the old grammar school and began the furst grade Some of us brought our mothers along for moral support whule other luttle brave souls came alone Wuth Muss Glass as our unstructor we started a new phase of lufe The orugunal seven were Dorus Luta Thelma Barbara Horton Bullue Jane Joe and Charles Durung the year Joe Tum came to us from Calufornua When we agaun entered school the next September ut dud not look so formud able Durung our second year Joanne uouned our ranks Mrs Basul London was our teacher Muss Bates and Muss Cunnungham struggled through the thurd and fourth years wuth us lf we werent the meanest bunch un school Mrs Inman and Muss Mary wull eat theur hats and all the trummungs lust because we passed a few notes durung the flfth and suxth grades Bully Frank louned our ranks here We trued a luttle Spanush un the seventh grade unaer the durectuon of Mr and Mrs Eddue Foster ln the etghth grade we really thought we were bug We left the basement floor of hugh school and came upstaurs When we looked around and saw all the upperclassmen we dudnt feel so bug after all The eughth grade had sev eral contrubutuons Barbara Muller Sue Bobby and Harlow louned us Mrs Baker was our sponsor Durung our Freshman year we were offucually unutuated unto hugh school The gurls polushed tennus shoes for the Senuor basketball team untul they thought the world was whute The poor boys were run through the belt Iune Muss Conune was our sponsor We were really proud when we became Sophomores Now we were no longer called poor luttle Freshmen Mr Gruffutt was our sponsor Our Junuor year rolled around and we really got busy rausung money for the Jr Sr Banquet Maggue louned us at mudterm Our sponsors were Mrs Savage and Coach Duke The Senuors of 55 have now materualuzed lf we thought we were busy our Junuor year we were musunformed Theres quute a lot to thus busuness of grad uatung Our greatest thrull was when we receuved our class rungs We want to thank Muss Mackey and Mr Gruffutt for all the work they have put un un helpung us rause money for our Senior urup to Colorado Soon ut wull be May and we will be leavung L H S but there wull be many more actuvutues before we bud our funal good bye r-A .Q 0 , fav Q dkgs. .3 0 I , . I . , . ' ' 1 ', , , , f , . , . . , . . . , . 1 . , . . , . ' 1 I I ' ' . ,, . ,, . . . , .' . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . ., s . . . . 0 Q sal' ' Q, ' ,, ' ' 0 Q ,DO Q j vo wJ 4

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C -al Seruor glrls at work No hazmg allowed v.m ' U HRT TINTU HRISU 3 Three Stooges Semor Chmstmas float that won th1rd place 3 REIVIEMBERING WHEN THEY STARTED TOGETHER IN THE FIRST GRADE Joe T1m 'Vlere we ever as small as these ch1ldren'9 MISS Glass 'Yes T1rr YOU were srraller than some of them Luta and B1ll1e Remember when we mxssed the bus wh1le playmg dolls and had to wa k 1 U2 m1les to school on a muddy road 9 Thelma Lou 'I had to stand 1n the corner for not keeplng up m readmg class Barbara I remember when a httle boy and I neade a 100 on a test and got to go ay whxle the rest watched Charles Remember when I had so many g1rl friends that they alrrost fought over me'P But It rubbed off Joe Dowell I refuse to talk on the grounds that lt mlght mcrxmmate me

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FO? K fQt' 67455 WI!! We the Senuors of 1954 55 do declare thus to be our last Wull and Testament to be read when we leave thus land of learnung I Luta Davus leave to Punkey Gaulden my bunuons corns and fallen arches that I acquured whule collectung ads for the Tuger s Tale I Thelma Lou Campbell leave to Mullue Ruchards the abuluty to get away wuth I Bullle Chennault leave my abuluty to make hugh grades un all subuects Nell Thomas I Bullue Ruddle leave my excuses for beung late to Englush class to Clufton Evans I Barbara Horton leave my abuluty to score un basketball to Barbara Evans I Joanne Van Schouck leave my extra large bottle of nerve pulls to Texanna Latumer for the many headaches of Tuger Growls I Maggue Shelley leave my abuluty to type luke a streak of lughtnung t Sandra Carter I Dorus Bench leave my abuluty to get un more muschuet than I can get out to Helen Ivey I Sue Offord leave my slughtly used straut lacket acquired whule tryung to plan the annual to June Branscome fShe II need utj I Barbara Muller leave the 'ob of always gettung stuck wuth makung posters to .Io Nuta Hancock I Bobby Pemberton leave my manual on how to keep a steady gurl to Jerry Moats I Joe Steele leave my outstandung Ag work to Bully Watson I Charles McDonald leave my abuluty to see over peoples heads to Pee Wee Partrudge I, Joe Tum, leave my cat car to Jackue Sherudan I, Harlow Reddung, leave my love for sports to Darwun Jackson . ' X 1.1 Thx . tx. . ' r 1 V I , , - '. Q- 51 --,Nbsc V-L. - ' I . X+,T ' - I . - I . . I I . I I I ' I I . . . . , I I . . . . . . chewing gum in all classes. I . . I .. . . . to I . . . I . . I . , u - f , I . I . . . . . O I . I . . . . . of , . , , , , , , . ' ' I ll , , ll ' - H H - -